When George Bush Asked Me To Sign

Conservation May Be A Sign Of Personal Virtue, But It Is Not A Sufficient Basis For A Sound, Comprehensive Energy Policy.

We Have Great Information. They're Going To Welcome Us. It'll Be Like The American Army Going Through The Streets Of Paris. They're Sitting There Ready To Form A New Government. The People Will Be So Happy With Their Freedoms That We'll Probably Back Ourselves Out Of There Within A Month Or Two.

You Know, I've Got Experiences Going Back To The Wage Price Controls In The Nixon Administration Where, In Effect, We Had What I Think Was A Terrible Mistake, In That Case A Republican Administration, Where Moved In And Tried To Control The Wages, Prices And Profits Of Every Enterprise In America. It Was A Huge Mistake.

President Bush Gave Me A Tremendous Opportunity To Serve As The Vice President. I Enjoyed Very Much Having The Opportunity To Be A Part Of His Team. He Told Me At The Outset, He Wanted Me To Sign On To Be A Part Of His Team - And He Was True To His Word, Kept It. He Was Tough. He Was Decisive. He Was Also A Pretty Good Politician.

You Cannot Be Driven By The Polls. The Polls Change All The Time; They're Easily Manipulated By Whoever Wants To Ask Those Poll Questions; They Go Up; They Go Down.